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Saudi Aramco reports 'record' $161 billion profit for 2022

Saudi Aramco reports 'record' $161 billion profit for 2022

Saudi Aramco said on Sunday it achieved "record" profits totalling $161.1 billion last year, highlighting how a surge in oil prices after Russia invaded Ukraine spurred growth in the world's biggest crude exporter.

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At San Francisco expo, AI 'sorry' for destroying humanity

At San Francisco expo, AI 'sorry' for destroying humanity

Advances in artificial intelligence are coming so hard and fast that a museum in San Francisco, the beating heart of the tech revolution, has imagined a memorial to the demise of humanity.

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'King Kohli' gets Test ton after three-year wait

'King Kohli' gets Test ton after three-year wait

India's superstar cricketer Virat Kohli hit his first Test century since November 2019, ending his long drought on day four of the fourth Test against Australia on Sunday.

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Top seeds Alcaraz, Swiatek start strong at Indian Wells

Top seeds Alcaraz, Swiatek start strong at Indian Wells

Top seeds Carlos Alcaraz and Iga Swiatek raced into the third round of the Indian Wells WTA and ATP Masters 1000 without wasting a minute on Saturday.

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Australian Tszyu takes title with 9th round TKO

Australian Tszyu takes title with 9th round TKO

Australian Tim Tszyu stopped American Tony Harrison in round nine with a blistering performance Sunday, lifting the interim WBO super welterweight title.

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Saudi Aramco reports 46% jump in profits for 2022

Saudi Aramco reports 46% jump in profits for 2022

Saudi Aramco reported on Sunday that profits jumped 46 percent last year, highlighting how a surge in oil prices after Russia invaded Ukraine spurred growth in the world's biggest crude exporter.

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'True artistry': Austria puppets charm with age-old craft

'True artistry': Austria puppets charm with age-old craft

It takes as long to train to be a puppeteer at the world-famous Salzburg Marionette Theatre as it does to become a doctor.

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Mathews ton inspires Sri Lanka, New Zealand chase falters

Mathews ton inspires Sri Lanka, New Zealand chase falters

A classy century from Angelo Mathews and the early wicket of Devon Conway kept Sri Lanka's World Championship hopes alive in the first Test against New Zealand on Sunday.

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Curry's late heroics lift Warriors over Giannis-less Bucks

Curry's late heroics lift Warriors over Giannis-less Bucks

Stephen Curry rallied the defending NBA champion Golden State Warriors in the fourth quarter on Saturday to deliver a 125-116 overtime victory over Milwaukee.

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China retains central bank chief in unexpected move

China retains central bank chief in unexpected move

China retained its central bank chief Sunday in a surprise move, as the country appointed a cabinet focused on fighting economic headwinds.

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